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Semiconductor Design Engineer

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March 29, 2024 Updated June 1, 2024 4 minute read

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Semiconductor Design Engineers are responsible for the design and development of semiconductor devices, including integrated circuits (ICs) and microchips. They use their knowledge of electrical engineering, computer science, and physics to create devices that are used in a wide range of electronic products, from computers and smartphones to medical equipment and industrial machinery.

The Role of a Semiconductor Design Engineer

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Salaries for Semiconductor Design Engineer

City

25th Percentile

50th Percentile

75th Percentile

Median

New York

$133,000

$172,000

$247,000

$172,000

San Francisco

$176,000

$231,000

$304,000

$231,000

Seattle

$146,000

$179,000

$234,000

$179,000

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City

25th Percentile

50th Percentile

75th Percentile

Median

New York

$133,000

$172,000

$247,000

$172,000

San Francisco

$176,000

$231,000

$304,000

$231,000

Seattle

$146,000

$179,000

$234,000

$179,000

Austin

$132,000

$154,000

$182,000

$154,000

Toronto

$122,000

$160,000

$200,000

$160,000

London

£60,000

£79,000

£114,000

£79,000

Paris

€52,000

€76,000

€102,000

€76,000

Berlin

€55,000

€72,000

€87,000

€72,000

Tel Aviv

₪297,000

₪369,000

₪486,000

₪369,000

Singapore

S$89,000

S$131,000

S$180,000

S$131,000

Beijing

¥259,000

¥354,000

¥457,000

¥354,000

Shanghai

¥308,000

¥415,000

¥528,000

¥415,000

Shenzhen

¥313,000

¥505,000

¥653,000

¥505,000

Bengalaru

₹1,103,000

₹1,500,000

₹2,056,000

₹1,500,000

Delhi

₹382,000

₹490,000

₹700,000

₹490,000

Bars indicate relevance. All salaries presented are estimates. Completion of this course does not guarantee or imply job placement or career outcomes.

Path to Semiconductor Design Engineer

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We've curated four courses to help you on your path to Semiconductor Design Engineer. Use these to develop your skills, build background knowledge, and put what you learn to practice.

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VSD - Circuit Design & SPICE Simulations - Part 1

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Electrónica Digital Bit a Bit: Diseñando en Verilog para FPGA

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Digital Systems: From Logic Gates to Processors

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Hardware Description Languages for FPGA Design

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